Keyword: crack cocaine

Snowfall

8.2

2017

TV

HD

A look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s.

Frankenhooker

6.1

1990

Movie

HD

A medical student sets out to recreate his decapitated fiancée by building her a new body made of Manhattan street prostitutes.

Kill the Messenger

7

2014

Movie

HD

Journalist Gary Webb, California 1996, started investigating CIAs role in the 1980s in getting crack cocaine to the black part of LA to get money and weapons to the Contras/freedom fighters in Nicaragua.

Red Road

6.8

2006

Movie

HD

Jackie works as a CCTV operator. Each day she watches over a small part of the world, protecting the people living their lives under her gaze. One day a man appears on her monitor, a man she thought she would never see again, a man she never wanted to see again. Now she has no choice, she is compelled to confront him.

Drawing the Line: A Portrait of Keith Haring

7

1990

Movie

HD

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Life Is Hot in Cracktown

6.5

2009

Movie

HD

Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets.

Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy

6.6

2021

Movie

HD

In the early 1980s, the crack epidemic tore through America’s inner cities like a tsunami, ravaging all in its wake.

Whitney

5.1

2015

Movie

HD

A chronicle of Whitney Houstons rise to fame and turbulent relationship with husband Bobby Brown.

Cocaine: History Between the Lines

7.3

2011

Movie

HD

Cocaine has always gotten a bad rap, and for a reason. It is a drug used by the rich and the poor legally and illegally, Mexican cartels fought over it with Colombia once associated with the brutal cocaine wars, and a source of tension between the American and Mexican borders on the people who are illicitly bringing in cocaine from one side of the border to another and will do anything to do it. So it can be surprising at times to the viewer throughout the course of the documentary special, that it was never always like this.

A Nightmare on Drug Street

6.8

1989

Movie

HD

Middle class teenagers Jill, Felipe and Eddie, talk about their addiction and drug-related death.